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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1900

407 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 21

Stockton. the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 7

In another column the annual meeting of the School of Arts, for receipt of report and balance-sheet for last year, and the election of officers for the now opening year, is…

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District News. Catherine Hill Bay. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 7

On Saturday last the Primitive Methodist Sunday School tea here held their annual picnic and sports on the cricket ground. A large number of children assembled, and…

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Public High Schools' Scholarships

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 8

The following candidates were successful of the Public High Schools' examinations, held on the 20th and 21st ultimo, and will be awarded State scholarships on…

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Opening of a Public School at Boolaroo. the Minister for Mines on the Educational System. an Entirely Free System Advocated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 July 1900 · page 3

The Hon. J. L. Fegan, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, and Mrs. Fegan visited the rapidly-growing town ship of Boolaroo on Saturday, at the invitation of…

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District News. Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 7

On Monday night a large and enthusiastic meeting of the ladies who have been working so hard in preparing for the big bazaar, which is to be opened to-day, in aid of the funds,…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the West Maitland School of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Present: Messrs. W. T. Lindsay (president), J. Pritchard,…

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C. F. Sunday School Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 5

A meeting of the Newcastle Church of England Sunday School Union was held at St. Augustine's Sunday School, Merewether. The Right Rev. Bishop Stretch…

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Wallsend School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of subscribers to the above institution was held on Wednesday evening, there being a good attendance of members present. Mr. Hy. Rushton,…

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Toronto. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the committee was held in the reading-room on Thursday evening, Mr. Campbell (vice-president) in the chair. Various accounts were passed for…

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Largs School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 8

The fifty-first half-yearly meeting of the Largs School of Arts was held in the hall of that institution on Thursday evening, under the presidency of Mr. J. E. B. Wynn…

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Public Schools' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 July 1900 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the Maitland District Public Schools' Association was held at the Technological Museum on Saturday morning. Mr. J. J. Kelly,…

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District News. Greta. the New R.c. Day School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 July 1900 · page 5

To mark the opening of the new R.C. day school at Greta a social, which had been postponed from Friday, the 6th inst., on account of wet weather, was brought off on…

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Toronto. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 6

No greater testimony to the excellence of the performance could be given than the crowded audience that attended to witness the repeated concert of the pupils…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 7

The annual meeting of the above, which was convened for last Wednesday, had to be adjourned owing to the small number of members who turned up. Mr. W. Jarvie,…

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A Navigation School Wanted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 4

Months ago mention was made of the necessity for establishing a navigation school at this port. This is a matter which should not be thrown upon the Government…

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Hamilton. New Boys' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 6

This addition when completed, will be one of the most commodious boys' sections of the Educational Department in the colony. Like severd other now school buildings and…

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Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 7

The general committee of this institution met on Tuesday evening, there being present: The president (Mr. H. Ruston) in the chair, Messrs. C. Firkin, W. Bower, J…

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Young Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 7

The above institution has left behind it another annual milestone, and enters upon the new stretch with cheering prospects. The annual meeting was well attended, and…

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School Slates and Shortsightedness

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 11

It is the opinion of a famous German oculist that the use of the ordinary slates by school children tends to shortsightedness. As a substitute he recommends pen…

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School of Arts. a Debating Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 5

A meeting of members of the Newcastle School of Arts was held in the lecture room of the institution last night to consider the advisableness of…

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